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==== b) Attending Restricted and Adult Films (Without Being Accompanied by a Responsible Adult) ==== | ==== b) Attending Restricted and Adult Films (Without Being Accompanied by a Responsible Adult) ==== | ||
In 1997, the Director of Film Classification revised the classification system for motion pictures. A person under the age of 18 years is classified as a minor (''Motion Picture Act'', RSBC 1996, c 314, s 1). Minors may not view films classified as “Restricted” or “Adult”, and may not view films labelled as “18A” unless accompanied by an adult (''Motion Picture Act Regulations'', BC Reg 260/86, s 3). | In 1997, the Director of Film Classification revised the classification system for motion pictures. A person under the age of 18 years is classified as a minor ([http://canlii.ca/t/847j ''Motion Picture Act'', RSBC 1996, c 314], s 1). Minors may not view films classified as “Restricted” or “Adult”, and may not view films labelled as “18A” unless accompanied by an adult ([http://canlii.ca/t/856w ''Motion Picture Act Regulations'', BC Reg 260/86], s 3). | ||
==== c) Possession and Consumption of Alcohol ==== | ==== c) Possession and Consumption of Alcohol ==== | ||